1986 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1990 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1990 Peugeot 605 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 605. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 52 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1990 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 328 GTS | 605 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |